Dentists Know Best, So Let Them Choose
2017-04-19
Lawmakers in several states have considered proposals in 2017 to let dentists custom-build their ideal dental teams. Unfortunately, it is increasingly likely that most state
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Awareness Is the Key to Fighting Oral Cancer
2017-04-13
April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month, and dentistrytoday.com will be celebrating the event with blogs, news stories, and other features all spotlighting the disease. #OralCancerAwareness
Dentists Should Recognize Autism Awareness Month
2017-04-10
April is Autism Awareness Month, with its “Light It Up Blue” campaign. But I don’t want it to get lost amongst the myriad “month” designations.
Sj?gren’s Syndrome Is About Much More Than a Dry Mouth
2017-04-03
Saliva is one of those things in life that patients don’t really appreciate until it is gone. Without saliva, they couldn’t eat a cracker without
Why Dentists Need Online Videos
2017-03-31
Word of mouth has moved online, and dentists should take note. An overwhelming amount of today’s dental prospects begin their search for a dentist by
March 28 Webinar to Explore Gender Disparities in Dental Income
2017-03-28
The ADA Health Policy Institute will present the free webinar “Why Do Men Earn More Than Women in Medicine, Law, and Dentistry?” on Tuesday, March
Global Oral Health Fails to Improve in 25-Year Study
2017-03-24
The number of people with untreated oral conditions such as dental caries and severe chronic periodontitis around the world rose from 2.5 billion in 1990
The World’s Top Dental Schools: 2017 Edition
2017-03-10
Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) has released its 2017 list of the top 51 dental schools in the world, with the University of Hong Kong Faculty of
Prostituting Prosthodontics: Use or Abuse of Dentistry?
2017-03-08
The mouth is the beginning of the gastro-intestinal tract. Developmentally, the oral hard-tissue and soft-tissue structures derive from the ectoderm and mesoderm. It is innervated
$4 Million Contract to Expand Care in Rural Nebraska
2017-03-08
Underserved patients in the Cornhusker State can look forward to better access to care as the Nebraska Oral Health Training and Services fund has awarded
Washington State Passes Dental Therapy Bill for Tribal Lands
2017-03-01
Governor Jay Inslee of Washington State has signed Senate Bill 5079, which lifts restrictions on tribes from using federal funding for Dental Health Aide Therapists,
Grant of $668,000 to Support Oral Health Among the Elderly
2017-02-20
The DentaQuest Foundation has awarded Oral Health America (OHA) a $668,000 grant to expand the Wisdom Tooth Project and increase efforts in advocating for publicly